Outline of Presentation

…background…..

…the child survival kit….

Child Survival Strategy- GOBI-FFF

Defn of the strategy

..Uganda’s Child Survival IndicesIndicator 2006 2009/10 2014/15

U5MR(Under 5 Mortality Rate)

137 103 56

IMR(Infant Mortality Rate)

76 68 37

NMR(Neonatal Mortality Rate)

29 24 19

MMR(Maternal Mortality Rate)

435 354 253

…causes of child death….

HIV/AIDS4%

Malaria8%

Measles5%

Diarrhea12%

ARI20%

Others29%

Perinatal22%

Malnutrition60%

CI-UG CSP Physical Outcomes

G- growth monitoring.

When?• During Health Screening.

• Each visit to a Health Center or the project

Why?• Growth is rapid

• Determine health and learning

..we are growing…

Frequency?• Every Month

• Each visit to a health center

What is Measured?• Weight• Height

O- Oral Rehydration Salts• Wash hands with soap and water before preparing

solution.• For the small very and very sick give ORS by

teaspoon.• Give small sips, frequently• Give enough ORS for the patient pass pale, yellow

urine, four or five times a day.• If the child vomits, wait for ten minutes and then

begin again.• Feed after every loose bowel movement.• Continue to give solids if child is four months or

older.• Gruels can be made with: rice, cereal, potato,

cassava, yogurt.• If the child still needs ORS after 24 hours, make a

fresh solution.

..add Zinc…

Take child to clinic if

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Breast Feeding

Advantages for the baby

Advantages for Mother

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Immunization

..immunization??...

..why immunize…

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